Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Pottawattamie County Snow Emergency
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Secondary Roads Department declared a snow emergency from 1:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Vehicles cannot be parked on or along any public County roadway du...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Glenwood Snow Emergency
(Glenwood) A snow emergency is in effect in Glenwood. Under the proclamation; no person shall park, abandon, or leave an unattended parked vehicle, on any city-owned street or city-owned parking lot. ...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
TOW BAN IN EFFECT FOR SHELBY COUNTY :
(Harlan) A tow ban is in effect for Shelby County. According to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office Facebook Page, roadways are covered from where previous plows have been! The National Weather Service...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Updated: Cass, Audubon , Guthrie, Adair Counties now under a Winter Storm Warning
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service at 9:17 a.m. issued a Winter Storm Warning for Cass, Adair, Audubon, Guthrie, Dallas, Crawford, and Carroll Counties. A Winter Storm Warning was issued earlie...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Latest Road Conditions
(Des Moines) Roadways in southwest Iowa are completely covered with snow this morning. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 6:00 p.m. this evening. Snowfall amounts of one-to-three inches are ...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Reminder: Atlantic Parks and Recreation Snow Sculpture Building Contest
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Parks and Recreation's first annual Snow Sculpture Building Contest continues through the month of February. Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen said you can build a...
Mandy Billings Feb 21, 2021
Search begins for Iowa’s Best Burger
(Des Moines) Iowa's beef producers are asking their fellow Iowans to help find Iowa's Best Burger in 2021. In this year's quest, the Iowa Beef Industry Council and the Iowa Cattlemen's Association are...
Mandy Billings Feb 21, 2021
Ice fishing activity in southwest Iowa
(Area) With the temperatures warming up a bit, this weekend is ideal for ice fishing. Bryan Hayes, Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa DNR, said there has already been some ice fishing activity underway...
Mandy Billings Feb 21, 2021
Scam
(Clarinda) Clarinda Police Chief Keith Brothers reports unscrupulous individuals are posing as law enforcement officers and making calls to area residents soliciting donations. This is a scam. Hang up...
Tom Robinson Feb 20, 2021
2 Hospitalized following Bar Fight in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Two people were injured in a fight that broke out at the Fireside Lounge in Atlantic on Thursday night. One person was airlifted to a trauma center; the other individual was taken to the Ca...
Tom Robinson Feb 20, 2021